Law on protection and welfare of animals. Country/Territory North Macedonia Document type Legislation Date 2007 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Animal health Animal welfare Inspection Offences/penalties Slaughtering Transport/storage Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Landlocked Developing Nations, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This Law enters into force eight days after its publication in the Official Gazette, and it will fully apply on 1 January 2008. Abstract This Law sets the minimum requirements for the protection and welfare of certain types of animals in terms of their breeding, keeping, care and housing, protection of animals at the farm holding, protection and welfare of animals during their transport and related activities, slaughtering or killing, also including the protection of dogs and pets, animals in zoos and the protection of animals used in experimental and other scientific purposes on the territory of the Republic of Macedonia. Full text Macedonian Website www.fva.gov.mk References - Legislation Amended by Law amending the Law on protection and welfare of animals. Legislation | North Macedonia | 2011 Keyword: Animal welfare, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Law on protection and welfare of animals. Legislation | North Macedonia | 2014 Keyword: Animal health, Animal production, Animal welfare, Transport/storage, Offences/penalties, Slaughtering, Inspection, Basic legislation Source: FAO, FAOLEX